Collections relating to John Campbell
John Campbell 2nd Duke of Argyll 1680-1743
Lord High Commissioner to the Scottish Parliament
MS Hunter - Hunterian Collection
Books and manuscripts from the personal library of William Hunter.
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MS Hunter H
- Papers of William Hunter
Papers of William Hunter
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MS Hunter H131
Account, 7 Sepr 1743 - Fryday 23d Sepr, of the state of health of the Duke of Argyle. Together with a prescription, and an account of the post mortem on the Duke who died 4 Oct. 1743 aged 63. Signed by Jam: Burton, J.P. Laponge, Cha. Denis. The prescription was from Mr. Shipton. All in the same handwriting, probably that of Laponge or Denis. [Previously cited as B.T.27.2.v]
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MS Gen 1035 - The Bannerman papers
240 documents relating to the economist and philosopher Adam Smith, including a large number of autograph letters to and from Smith. Formerly in the possession of the Rev Dr David Douglas Bannerman, a descendant of David Douglas, Lord Reston, Adam Smith’s heir. Includes the following:
/1-58, regarding Adam Smith (1679-1723), father of the economist
/59-67, regarding posthumous affairs of Adam Smith (1679-1723)
/84-114 regarding Adam Smith (1679-1723) and Loudoun estate
/126-134, letters from Adam Smith (1723-1790), the economist
/135-174, letters to Adam Smith (1723-1790)
/180-215, letters to or regarding David Douglas (1769-1819)
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MS Gen 1035/11
Memorial from Major William Connock to the Duke of Argyle, 1711, claiming arrears of pay due to him for his service as Castle Major of Mahon in Minorca for Dec. 1710 and Jan. 1711
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MS Gen 1035/123
Duke of Argyle's Commission for Court Martial, 14 Feb. 1716
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MS Gen 204-207
Letters, mainly to Principal John Stirling, from various correspondents, 1684-1726.
Most deal with Glasgow University matters and other Scottish affairs. Vol. 4 includes letters from presbyterian ministers in England, Ireland and the Netherlands.
[Formerly shelved at F.7.12-15, then BE8-d.12-15]
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MS Gen 205 Item 6
Letter from Duke of Argyll to John Stirling. Stirling, October 6 1715
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MS Murray - Murray Collection
Manuscripts from the personal library of David Murray (1842-1928), Glasgow lawyer, antiquary and bibliographer.
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MS Murray 650 Item 2/6
Transcript, by Mr Dougall (1895), of letter from Duke of Argyll to John Stirling. Stirling, October 6 1715
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